62 - Strasburg Falls To Port Washington 4-2 (5-10-62)

PHOTO:  Port Washington Purple Riders Junior Pitcher - Larry Laisure

PORT WASHINGTON - Port Washington (4-3) came up with a hard earned nod over Strasburg (6-6) at the Port field.  Each team collected 5 hits and committed one error in the well-played, even game.  The Purple Riders broke a 2-2 tie after 2 innings with a lone tally in the 3rd and another in the sixth.  Larry Laisure (1-0) hurled for Port and also collected a double, while Alvin Fillman had 2 singles for the victors.  Dave Dayton (1-1) pitched for the Bengals.

Larry Laisure (P) 2B (3)
Alvin Fillman (P) 1B 2 (8)


Friday, May 11, 1962
The Daily Reporter
Dover, Ohio

STANDINGS

1.  Gnadenhutten Indians 9-2*
2.  Midvale Blue Devils 6-2
3.  Port Washington Purple Riders 4-3
4.  Garaway Pirates 4-4
5.  Tuscarawas Broncos 4-4
6.  Strasburg Tigers 6-6
7.  Baltic Eagles 3-5
8.  Stone Creek Panthers 1-6
9.  Tuscarawas Valley Trojans 1-7
*1962 Spring Tuscarawas County Baseball Tournament Champions